Quote

I'm going to keep seeing him as much as I can. We'll see what happens, I say, realizing that just seeing what happens is my version of going for it.

Emily Giffin

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Emily Giffin
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 20
Author
Lawyer
Novelist
Baltimore
Maryland
Emily Fisk Giffin
Versions
Realizing
Seeing
Keep
Happens
Going
Much
Version

More quotes by Emily Giffin

Image
When I meet someone I like being with more than I like being alone, I'll marry her.
Emily Giffin
Image
This time, I whispered that I loved him too. Then, I silently listed all the reason: I loved him for his gentleness. I loved him for being an amazing catch yet still vulnerable enough to be insecure. But most of all, I loved him for loving me.
Emily Giffin
Image
Although I'm sure there are plenty of tall, gorgeous, life-of-the-party guys who are also true to their wives, I happen to believe that a disproportionate number of them are cheaters.
Emily Giffin
Image
And although one broken heart doesn't make me an expert in the subject, I believe you need both things - time and an emotional replacement - to fully mend one.
Emily Giffin
Image
I'm very open in terms of sharing bits about my life, but I think it's very easy to get a distorted sense of who anyone is through social media.
Emily Giffin
Image
For true downtime, I enjoy going for light runs, having drinks with friends and going to the movies with my husband.
Emily Giffin
Image
Every couple has two stories - the edited one to be shared from the couch and the unabridged version best left alone.
Emily Giffin
Image
Evident in every small act of kindness, it was love as a verb. Love that made me feel more complete than I had ever felt in my glamorous, Jimmy Choo filled past.
Emily Giffin
Image
When you’re in love, sometimes you have to swallow your pride, and sometimes you have to keep your pride. It’s a balance. But when the relationship is right, you find the balance.
Emily Giffin
Image
But I have learned that you can't just create your own timetable and will it to come true.
Emily Giffin
Image
My wants are simple: a job that I like and a guy whom I love.
Emily Giffin
Image
That's how life is. Sometimes there are happy endings, sometimes there aren't, and more often there are shades of gray.
Emily Giffin
Image
After all, I think, isn't it always about a boy?
Emily Giffin
Image
Where we belong is often where we least expect to find ourselves—a place that we may have willed ourselves to forget, but that the heart remembers forever.
Emily Giffin
Image
Then he asks if he can kiss me. It is a question I don’t usually like. Just do it, I always think.
Emily Giffin
Image
His loyalty, so fierce and unwavering, makes my eyes water and heart ache.
Emily Giffin
Image
You can only control your own actions. Not other people’s reactions.
Emily Giffin
Image
I think that we have to consciously be aware that every moment we're in, every different stage in our lives, we can control.
Emily Giffin
Image
Writing a teen character is something I wanted to try again for a long time!
Emily Giffin
Image
Love as a verb. Love as a commitment.
Emily Giffin